All wit synonyms

noun wit

• wittiness — possessing wit in speech or writing; amusingly clever in perception and expression: a witty writer.
• waggishness — Waggish behaviour.
• jocularity — the state or quality of being jocular.
• facetiousness — (uncountable) The state of being facetious.
• fun — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
• humor — hacker humour
• joke — something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
• satire — the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
• aphorism — An aphorism is a short witty sentence which expresses a general truth or comment.
• badinage — Badinage is humorous or light-hearted conversation that often involves teasing someone.
• banter — Banter is teasing or joking talk that is amusing and friendly.
• burlesque — A burlesque is a performance or a piece of writing that makes fun of something by copying it in an exaggerated way. You can also use burlesque to refer to a situation in real life that is like this.
• drollery — something whimsically amusing or funny.
• gag — to introduce usually comic interpolations into (a script, an actor's part, or the like) (usually followed by up).
• jest — a joke or witty remark; witticism.
• lark — a merry, carefree adventure; frolic; escapade.
• levity — lightness of mind, character, or behavior; lack of appropriate seriousness or earnestness.
• pleasantry — good-humored teasing; banter.
• prank — a trick of an amusing, playful, or sometimes malicious nature.
• pun — the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
• quip — a clever or witty remark or comment.
• raillery — good-humored ridicule; banter.
• repartee — a quick, witty reply.
• sally — a sortie of troops from a besieged place upon an enemy.
• trick — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
• whimsicality — Also, whimsicalness. whimsical quality or character.
• wisecrack — a smart or facetious remark.
• wordplay — clever or subtle repartee; verbal wit.
• bon mot — A bon mot is a clever, witty remark.
• practical joke — a playful trick, often involving some physical agent or means, in which the victim is placed in an embarrassing or disadvantageous position.
• intelligence — capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.
• intellect — the power or faculty of the mind by which one knows or understands, as distinguished from that by which one feels and that by which one wills; the understanding; the faculty of thinking and acquiring knowledge.
• keenness — finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
• smartness — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
• cleverness — mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able.
• incisiveness — penetrating; cutting; biting; trenchant: an incisive tone of voice.
• sharpness — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
• comedian — A comedian is an entertainer whose job is to make people laugh, by telling jokes or funny stories.
• wag — to move from side to side, forward and backward, or up and down, especially rapidly and repeatedly: a dog wagging its tail.
• comic — If you describe something as comic, you mean that it makes you laugh, and is often intended to make you laugh.
• joker — a person who jokes.
• humorist — a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.
• satirist — a writer of satires.
• clown — A clown is a performer in a circus who wears funny clothes and bright make-up, and does silly things in order to make people laugh.
• card — A card is a piece of stiff paper or thin cardboard on which something is written or printed.
• jester — a person who is given to witticisms, jokes, and pranks.
• jokester — a joker, especially a practical joker.
• madcap — wildly or heedlessly impulsive; reckless; rash: a madcap scheme.
• punster — a person who makes puns frequently.
• trickster — a deceiver; cheat; fraud.